Page-2 of Current Affairs - July, 2015
DIPP accepts ADB, JICA plans on industrial corridors
Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has given nod to Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for their conceptual development plan (CDP) report on Vizag Chennai Industrial Corridor (VCIC) and Chennai-Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC) respectively. Background Vizag Chennai ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2015
Japan's Nikkei buys Financial Times in $1.3-bn deal
The two leading financial news operations from Europe and Asia are now together, as Nikkei Japanese media group is going to buy the Financial Times from Britain’s Pearson in a $1.3 billion. Financial Times acquisition is a triumph for Nikkei ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2015
India’s 10 companies in Forbes Asia Fabulous 50 list
Forbes Asia Fabulous 50 list released on the eve of its 10th Anniversary has listed 10 Indian companies which stands second after China in terms of number of companies listed. This year’s list was also dominated by Chinese companies, over ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2015
BHEL signs three MoU in Kazakhstan for power projects
Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited (BHEL) has signed three strategic agreements with Kazakhstan companies in order to deepen its roots in Central Asia. MoU Signed: MoU with JSC Samruk Energy: BHEL will work with JSU on projects of mutual interest; JSU is ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2015
India to surpass China's population by 2022: UN Report
India is going to become the most populous nation in the world by surpassing China in 2022. It was revealed in recently released United Nation’s report titled ‘World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision’ indicating India’s population growth within next seven ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2015
Ola debuts on-demand grocery delivery services launched new app
App based Cab service provider Ola has made entry into on-demand grocery delivery service by launching a new app named ‘Ola Store’. Specifications: App promises to deliver all groceries from the local vendors within 60 minutes at the door step of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2015